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Kings CanyonSequoia NationalParksSherann
BruceJune 2005Each branch on this giant
sequoia tree is as big as a normal large tree.
These trees are the largest on our planet and are
almost three thousand years old.
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Storm clouds lifting over Hume lake, with Kings
Canyon rock lighted by the last rays of the day.
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General Sherman tree in the Sequoia National Park
is the biggest tree in the world. It towers
above the pines that grow next door and seems to
reach the clouds.
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Indian pictographs painted on stone near the
southern entrance to the park. The natives used
dye made from the red bark of young sequoia trees
to make their paint. The symbols they used
represent space aliens and other weird critters.
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Inset shot thru a Meade EC90 reflecting
telescope, showing close-up of a dome in the
Sierra Nevada range - reference photo shot with
a 135 mm Canon lens.